relations with israel are poise onous -- poisonous, iraq is falling in the wrong direction, on and on. jon: and yet this turn about from the administration doesn't seem to be getting much coverage. susan rice going on the sunday shows saying these were spontaneous demonstrations, then you have the head of the national counterterrorism center saying, oh, this was a planned attack on 9/11, and it doesn't seem to be getting much coverage. are the media in the tank for this president? >> yeah. it's astonishing. oh, of course they are. and look, jon, the very least you should have gone out and said is, you know what? we don't know. we just don't know, we're still investigating. but she was, obviously, desperate to push back on the idea that this might have been a deliberate terror attack in libya, that the u.s. government wasn't prepared for. so she threw out this ridiculous idea it was all just spontaneous protests where people just happened to have rocket-propelled grenades, and they happened to assassinate our ambassador. now you have reports there wasn't even a protest to begin with, t